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12-letter words containing s, e, o

  • aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
  • aeroelastics — the study of aeroelastic phenomena.
  • aeroembolism — an embolism of air bubbles often caused by surgery, induced abortion, or decompression sickness
  • aeroneurosis — a functional disorder of aeroplane pilots characterized by anxiety and various psychosomatic disturbances, caused by insufficient oxygen at high altitudes and the emotional tension of flying
  • aerosiderite — a meteorite which is composed mainly of iron
  • aerosol bomb — a metal receptacle, containing an inert gas under pressure, that sprays an insecticide, disinfectant, or the like when the gas is released by opening a valve.
  • aesthesiogen — a substance that stimulates or produces sensation
  • aethrioscope — an instrument which measures temperature changes caused by different conditions of the sky
  • affectations — Plural form of affectation.
  • afforestable — having the capacity to be turned into forest
  • aforestation — Alternative spelling of afforestation.
  • afrocentrism — centered on Africa or on African-derived cultures, as those of Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti: Afrocentric art.
  • after a sort — to some extent
  • after-school — After-school activities are those that are organized for children in the afternoon or evening after they have finished school.
  • agamogenesis — asexual reproduction, such as fission or parthenogenesis
  • agaricaceous — belonging to the Agaricaceae, a family of fungi including mushrooms having blade-shaped gills on the underside of the cap.
  • agglomerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agglomerate.
  • aggregations — Plural form of aggregation.
  • agrobusiness — the businesses collectively associated with the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products.
  • agroforester — a person who carries out agroforestry
  • agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
  • ailurophiles — Plural form of ailurophile.
  • ailurophobes — Plural form of ailurophobe.
  • air embolism — the presence in the tissues and blood of a gas, such as air or nitrogen bubbles, caused by an injection of air or, in the case of nitrogen, by an abrupt and substantial reduction in the ambient pressure
  • air observer — observer (def 3).
  • airpocalypse — (informal) The presence of dense smog in many parts of China.
  • alalcomeneus — the first man: he reared Athena and reconciled Zeus and Hera.
  • alexandersonErnst F. W [urnst] /ɜrnst/ (Show IPA), 1878–1975, U.S. engineer and inventor.
  • algesiometer — an instrument for determining the sensitiveness of the skin to a painful stimulus.
  • allegoristic — writing or using allegory; interpreting in an allegorical sense.
  • allegrissimo — (music) A direction in musical notation indicating that the musical piece should be played very fast and lively.
  • allelomorphs — Plural form of allelomorph.
  • allosauruses — Plural form of allosaurus.
  • alloy wheels — wheels made from an steel alloy, usually of aluminium or magnesium, for improved properties such as reduced weight, better heat conductance and a shiny appearance
  • almond paste — ground almond mixture
  • alongside of — at the side of; beside; adjoining
  • alpha leonis — Regulus1
  • alstroemeria — any plant of the tuberous perennial liliaceous genus Alstroemeria, originally S American, grown for their brightly coloured orchid-like flowers
  • altercations — Plural form of altercation.
  • alternations — Plural form of alternation.
  • alton towers — a 19th-century Gothic Revival mansion with extensive gardens in NW central England, in Staffordshire: site of a large amusement park
  • ambidextrous — Someone who is ambidextrous can use both their right hand and their left hand equally skilfully.
  • ambisextrous — Informal. sexually attracted to both sexes; bisexual. used by or suitable for either sex; unisex: ambisextrous hair styles.
  • ambitionless — without ambition, unambitious
  • ambulatories — Plural form of ambulatory.
  • amelogenesis — the production of enamel by ameloblasts
  • amentiferous — bearing aments
  • aminophenols — Plural form of aminophenol.
  • amnioscopies — Plural form of amnioscopy.
  • among others — used to indicate that there are several more people like the one or ones mentioned, but that you do not intend to mention them all
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